Wentworthville railway station
Wentworthville | ||||||||||||||||
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 Easbound view in December 2007 | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | The Kingsway, Wentworthville | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°48′26″S 150°58′21″E / 33.80723889°S 150.9726278°ECoordinates: 33°48′26″S 150°58′21″E / 33.80723889°S 150.9726278°E | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | RailCorp | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Main Western | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 26.64 kilometres from Central | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 4 (2 island) | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | |||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Station code | WWH | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Sydney Trains | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1883 | |||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1940s | |||||||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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Wentworthville railway station is located on the Main Western line, serving the Sydney suburb of Wentworthville. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western and T5 Cumberland line services.
History
Wentworthville station opened in 1883 as TR Smiths Platform, being renamed Wentworthville on 1 August 1885.[1] The station was rebuilt in the 1940s when the Main Western line was quadrupled.[2]
In 2015, work is scheduled to commence on an upgrade to the station which will include a new footbridge, concourse and lifts.[3]
Platforms & services
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Hornsby via Central & Chatswood | [4] | |
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| services to Campbelltown | [5] | ||
| 2 | services to Hornsby via Central & Chatswood | infrequently used[4] | |
| services to Campbelltown | infrequently used[5] | ||
| 3 | services to Richmond & Emu Plains | infrequently used[4] | |
| services to Schofields | infrequently used[5] | ||
| 4 | services to Richmond & Emu Plains | [4] | |
| services to Schofields | [5] |
Transport links
Hillsbus operate four routes via Wentworthville station:
- 705: Parramatta station to Blacktown station via Pendle Hill, Seven Hills & Lalor Park[6]
- 708: Parramatta station to Constitution Hill via Pendle Hill[7]
- 711: Parramatta station to Blacktown station via Westmead Hospital, Seven Hills & Lalor Park[8]
- S8: to Constitution Hill[7]
Transit Systems Sydney operates one route via Wentworthville station:
Wentworthville station is served by two NightRide routes:[10]
- N70: Penrith station to City (Town Hall)
- N71: Richmond station to City (Town Hall)
References
- ↑ Wentworthville Station NSWrail.net
- ↑ Wentworthville Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- ↑ Wentworth Station Upgrade Transport for NSW 1 May 2015
- 1 2 3 4 "T1: Western line timetable" (PDF). Sydney Trains. 20 October 2013 [amended January 2015].
- 1 2 3 4 "T5: Cumberland line timetable" (PDF). Sydney Trains. 20 October 2013 [amended January 2015].
- ↑ "Route 705 timetable". Hillsbus. 4 October 2014.
- 1 2 "Routes 708 and S8 timetable". Hillsbus. 27 January 2012.
- ↑ "Route 711 timetable". Hillsbus. 1 August 2014.
- ↑ "Route 818 timetable" (PDF). Transit Systems, Sydney. 28 April 2014.
- ↑ NightRide bus services Transport Info NSW
External links
Media related to Wentworthville railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Sydney Trains - Wentworthville station details
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